A mid-15th century Florentine map of the world based on Jacobus Angelus's 1406 Latin translation of Maximus Planudes's late-13th century rediscovered Greek manuscripts of Ptolemy's 2nd-century Geograp
- Date
- 1450–1475
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Credited to Francesco di Antonio del Chierico
- Place
- the Persian Gulf
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 1,500 × 1,026 pixels
Public domainsafest
Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.
Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.
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"A mid-15th century Florentine map of the world based on Jacobus Angelus's 1406 Latin translation of Maximus Planudes's late-13th century rediscovered Greek manuscripts of Ptolemy's 2nd-century Geograp" (1450–1475). Credited to Francesco di Antonio del Chierico, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PtolemyWorldMap.jpgNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 21358.
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